Medical Office: FINAL EXAM ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
which of the following is NOT included in organizing activities for the day - CORRECT
ANSWERS paying the bills for the office
how many folders are necessary to set up a manual tickler file - CORRECT ANSWERS 43
what does the medical assistant do in the morning to prepaire the medical office laboratory -
CORRECT ANSWERS run the controls to make sure that equipment and supplies are
working properly
what is it called when the office accepts payments directly from the insurance company -
CORRECT ANSWERS assignment of benefits
what is required under HIPAA related to the medical office statement of privacy practices -
CORRECT ANSWERS the patient must sign a form acknowledging the opportunity to
read or receipt of the office privacy practices
for which of the following patients must the medical assistant verify insurance coverage every
time the patient visits the office - CORRECT ANSWERS patients with medicaid
which of the following forms are usually filled out by the patient before the patient sees the
physician - CORRECT ANSWERS patient history form
what should the medical assistant verify for accuracy at each visit for an established patient -
CORRECT ANSWERS the patient's address and telephone number
, When making an appointment for a patient in a managed care plan who says that he has a referral
from another physician, what should the medical assistant tell the patient - CORRECT
ANSWERS the office of the referring physician must provide a written or electronic
referral form
when is the patient placed in an examination room - CORRECT ANSWERS after all front
office paper work has been completed
which piece of information is most important for a medical assistant to be able to tell patients
about the physicians in the practice - CORRECT ANSWERS how long the physician has
been in practice
the transfer of data to the computer for processing is known as - CORRECT
ANSWERS input
which of the following can be performed by database management software - CORRECT
ANSWERS storage and retrieval of information
what does the abbreviation CPU stand for - CORRECT ANSWERS central processing unit
the main memory (RAM) of a computer is used to hold which of the following - CORRECT
ANSWERS -operating system
-application program
-data waiting to be processed
-information ready for output
what is the primary cause of improper functioning of the main unit - CORRECT
ANSWERS exposure to environmental contaminants
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
which of the following is NOT included in organizing activities for the day - CORRECT
ANSWERS paying the bills for the office
how many folders are necessary to set up a manual tickler file - CORRECT ANSWERS 43
what does the medical assistant do in the morning to prepaire the medical office laboratory -
CORRECT ANSWERS run the controls to make sure that equipment and supplies are
working properly
what is it called when the office accepts payments directly from the insurance company -
CORRECT ANSWERS assignment of benefits
what is required under HIPAA related to the medical office statement of privacy practices -
CORRECT ANSWERS the patient must sign a form acknowledging the opportunity to
read or receipt of the office privacy practices
for which of the following patients must the medical assistant verify insurance coverage every
time the patient visits the office - CORRECT ANSWERS patients with medicaid
which of the following forms are usually filled out by the patient before the patient sees the
physician - CORRECT ANSWERS patient history form
what should the medical assistant verify for accuracy at each visit for an established patient -
CORRECT ANSWERS the patient's address and telephone number
, When making an appointment for a patient in a managed care plan who says that he has a referral
from another physician, what should the medical assistant tell the patient - CORRECT
ANSWERS the office of the referring physician must provide a written or electronic
referral form
when is the patient placed in an examination room - CORRECT ANSWERS after all front
office paper work has been completed
which piece of information is most important for a medical assistant to be able to tell patients
about the physicians in the practice - CORRECT ANSWERS how long the physician has
been in practice
the transfer of data to the computer for processing is known as - CORRECT
ANSWERS input
which of the following can be performed by database management software - CORRECT
ANSWERS storage and retrieval of information
what does the abbreviation CPU stand for - CORRECT ANSWERS central processing unit
the main memory (RAM) of a computer is used to hold which of the following - CORRECT
ANSWERS -operating system
-application program
-data waiting to be processed
-information ready for output
what is the primary cause of improper functioning of the main unit - CORRECT
ANSWERS exposure to environmental contaminants
